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freedom of speech
«What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campaigns in a healthy democracy. You can't have both.»
«The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.»
Author: John Mortimer
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allure, allured, allures, alluring, exchange, freedom of speech, stock
«We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.»
«When we were told that by freedom we understood free enterprise, we did very little to dispel this monstrous falsehood. Wealth and economic well-being, we have asserted, are the fruits of freedom, while we should have been the first to know that this kind of ''happiness'' has been an unmixed blessing only in this country, and it is a minor blessing compared with the truly political freedoms, such as freedom of speech and thought, of assembly and association, even under the best conditions.»
Author: Hannah Arendt
(Philosopher, Political scientist)
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assembly, asserted, association, dispel, economic freedom, enterprise, freedoms, freedom of assembly, freedom of speech, free association, free enterprise, fruits, minor, monstrous, Political freedom, unmixed, well-being
«The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should therefore be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free country could hardly be propagated. If the doctrine be admitted, rulers have only to declare war and they are screened at once from scrutiny. . . . In war, then, as in peace, assert the freedom of speech and of the press. Cling to this as the bulwark of all our rights and privileges.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
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admitted, assert, asserts, bulwark, cling, cling to, declare, declared, declared war, declare war, doctrine, freedom of speech, hush, hushed, Hushing, opposition, privileges, propagated, propagates, propagating, Rights and privileges, rulers, screened, scrutiny, sentiment, the press, unworthy, unworthy of, war cry
«Without Freedom of thought, there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such thing as public Liberty, without Freedom of speech»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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freedom of speech, freedom of thought, liberty, public, speech
«People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they seldom use»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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Freedom
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demand, freedom of speech, freedom of thought, make up